Public Agency Litigator — Trials, CEQA & Civil Rights

RICHARDS WATSON GERSHON; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 147,800 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonuses

Health insurance

Billable hours bonuses

Job summary

A reputable law firm in California is seeking a Litigation attorney with over 5 years of litigation and trial experience. The role involves representing public agencies in complex matters, managing trials, and collaborating with senior attorneys. The firm offers a competitive compensation range of $147,800 to $195,000 per year, along with a strong focus on professional excellence and comprehensive benefits, promoting a balanced and rewarding work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of litigation experience, including trial experience.
• California Bar membership.
• Superior research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• A commitment to professional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Represent public agencies in complex litigation matters.
• Manage bench or jury trials.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Research and draft legal arguments.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial experience

Research skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy skills

Education

California Bar membership

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

A reputable law firm in California is seeking a Litigation attorney with over 5 years of litigation and trial experience. The role involves representing public agencies in complex matters, managing trials, and collaborating with senior attorneys. The firm offers a competitive compensation range of $147,800 to $195,000 per year, along with a strong focus on professional excellence and comprehensive benefits, promoting a balanced and rewarding work environment.